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Episode 304 - DIFFERENT PINES, SAME WIND

Last post by flabirder « Thu Aug 11, 2022 7:06 pm
Replies: 20
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:16 am
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Date:September 15, 1968

Summary: A lumber tycoon is filing on unclaimed land for his timber operation and destroying a lot of land and trees. Joe...

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Here, in Marie, My Love, Cooch is clearly a boy, but Ben says She's alright ! Oops! :laughing
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:rotfl :ha :rotfl :ha :rotfl :ha
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Last post by flabirder
Thu Aug 11, 2022 7:06 pm
Episode 305 - CHILD

Last post by flabirder « Mon Aug 15, 2022 6:10 pm
Replies: 6
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:17 am

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Date: September 22, 1968

Summary: Hoss is accused of murder, so he takes to the fugitive's trail with the help of Cowboy Child Barnett to prove...

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Yeah, I've seen it used for water divining, even in modern times, but the sheriff was using it to search for the hidden money and found a horseshoe...

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Last post by flabirder
Mon Aug 15, 2022 6:10 pm
Episode 306 - SALUTE TO YESTERDAY

Last post by Oxgirl « Tue Aug 23, 2022 2:08 pm
Replies: 4
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:18 am

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Date: September 29, 1968

Summary: Candy helps an Army unit under attack and the the commanding officer is married to Candy's former wife.

Written...

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A very nice Candy ep, he took charge straight away and even Ben took a back seat to him. I enjoyed their exchanges with Ben feeling awkward and...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Aug 23, 2022 2:08 pm
Episode 307 - THE REAL PEOPLE OF MUDDY CREEK

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Aug 21, 2022 7:56 am
Replies: 6
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:19 am

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Date: October 6, 1968

Summary: The Sheriff of Muddy Creek is murdered by his prisoner, Luke Harper, in front of the Cartwrights. Ben and Joe take...

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I've always loved this episode. It's among my favorite Ben episodes. I especially love the clever way Ben sets up the rifles, all pointing towards...

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Last post by daisy60
Sun Aug 21, 2022 7:56 am
Episode 308 - THE PASSING OF A KING

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Aug 28, 2022 5:25 pm
Replies: 2
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:20 am

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Date: October 13, 1968

Summary: The Cartwrights and Candy battle with Jeremy Roman over a bull that Ben sold to his father that is now ill and...

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I do like the episode although some parts are a bit over-done. The son was a bully and didn't even care about his father, he just wated to take...

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Last post by daisy60
Sun Aug 28, 2022 5:25 pm
Episode 309 - THE LAST VOTE

Last post by Oxgirl « Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:52 am
Replies: 9
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:21 am

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Date: October 20, 1968

Summary: Hoss and Joe have been arguing and Ben sends them to town for some relaxation from the ranch. While in town they are...

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Saw this again yesterday. I have a soft spot for this ep, it was shown on tv about 3.5 years ago as I was starting to get heavily addicted to Bz and...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Wed Aug 31, 2022 7:52 am
Episode 310 - CATCH AS CATCH CAN

Last post by Janet the Wicked « Wed Aug 31, 2022 2:56 pm
Replies: 11
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:20 am
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Date: October 27, 1968

Summary: The Cartwright's and Candy arrive in Tinbucket to sell hide's to Amos Parker, but the town thinks Ben is broke, Joe...

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Not a fan of episodes where the Cartwrights are bamboozled. It’s like they’re in the Twilight Zone. Things keep happening that they know just ain’t...
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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Wed Aug 31, 2022 2:56 pm
Episode 311 - LITTLE GIRL LOST

Last post by daisy60 « Thu Sep 01, 2022 3:28 pm
Replies: 33
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:21 am
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Date: November 3, 1968

Summary: Ben's cousin Martha sends her handful of a daughter for Ben to keep so that the child's rich Grandfather won't try...

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Sam was a cute but misunderstood and rebellious little girl. I love when she was going to 'starve herself skinny' and Candy wanted seconds and was...
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Last post by daisy60
Thu Sep 01, 2022 3:28 pm
Episode 312 - THE SURVIVORS

Last post by Oxgirl « Sat Sep 03, 2022 4:19 am
Replies: 10
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:22 am
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Date: November 10, 1968

Summary: Alicia Purcell was abducted by Indians and has a half breed son. Ben recognizes her and takes her back to a...

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It's unbelieveable, isn't it, that some people would actually have thought that these women had some choice and say in what happened, as if they were...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Sat Sep 03, 2022 4:19 am
Episode 313 - THE SOUND OF DRUMS

Last post by daisy60 « Sat Sep 03, 2022 4:20 pm
Replies: 3
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:23 am

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Date: November 17, 1968

Summary: There is trouble between Ben and a neighbor that have some over friendly Indians living on his land.

Written by:...

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Yeah, the Mr. Rossi episodes didn't hold my attention much. There are a few good moments but nothing terrific about them. They wanted to give the...

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Last post by daisy60
Sat Sep 03, 2022 4:20 pm
Episode 314 - QUEEN HIGH

Last post by Oxgirl « Mon Sep 05, 2022 4:19 am
Replies: 30
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:24 am
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Date: December 1, 1968

Summary: Candy and Joe win a Mill in a Poker game but there is a catch; they only own 40 percent and their partner, a lively...

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It was whipped cream.

Haha, it did look very creamy, didn't it! :laughing
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Last post by Oxgirl
Mon Sep 05, 2022 4:19 am
Episode 315 - YONDER MAN

Last post by Oxgirl « Thu Sep 08, 2022 8:02 am
Replies: 5
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:25 am

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Date: December 8, 1968

Summary: Beaudry, an old friend of Ben's, outsmarts Joe and Candy at every turn, but he wants to buy cattle from Ben to...

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I really didn't enjoy this ep, just found it boring, I'm afraid. I had no interest in the main character at all really and I found all his tall...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Thu Sep 08, 2022 8:02 am
Episode 316 - MARK OF GUILT

Last post by Oxgirl « Wed May 11, 2022 7:42 am
Replies: 27
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:26 am
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Date: December 15, 1968

Summary: Emo Younger cuts Hop Sing's(Victor Sen Yung) pigtail off and Joe goes to Emo's house and fights with him and gets...

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Haha, how bad could that meal have been to warrant that reaction!! :ohmy
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Last post by Oxgirl
Wed May 11, 2022 7:42 am
Episode 317 - A WORLD FULL OF CANNIBALS

Last post by Oxgirl « Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:58 am
Replies: 7
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:27 am

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Date: December 22, 1968

Summary: A US Marshall asks Ben to hide a grand jury witness till the trial and it brings a lot of trouble for the...

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There's a blooper segment out there where Ben is by the well firing his gun and all of a sudden says, I've been shot!

Yeah, I've seen that. I...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:58 am
Episode 318 - SWEET ANNIE LAURIE

Last post by Oxgirl « Mon Sep 05, 2022 7:39 am
Replies: 11
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:27 am
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Date: January 5, 1969

Summary: Hoss finds a stowaway in his wagon, Annie Laurie who needs help to get away from her outlaw husband. Annie thinks...

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A confusing ep, for sure. We didn't hear either gut shots; when she shot her hubby and also when her hubby shot his partner, we just saw the guns...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Mon Sep 05, 2022 7:39 am
Episode 319 - MY FRIEND, MY ENEMY

Last post by Oxgirl « Thu Aug 05, 2021 7:31 am
Replies: 2
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:29 am

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Date: January 12, 1969

Summary:Candy is accused of murder and his only witness is an Indian horse thief. To prove Candy's innocence the...

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I really like this ep. I've only seen it once, but I scored it a 1 in my scoring system, so I must have really liked it. You really warmed to the...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Thu Aug 05, 2021 7:31 am
Episode 320 - MRS. WHARTON AND THE LESSER BREEDS

Last post by joefan « Fri Nov 25, 2022 8:25 pm
Replies: 7
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:30 am

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Date: January 19, 1969

Summary:Mrs. Wharton makes Candy her servant. While he is on his way back to the ranch, the stage they are on gets robbed...

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Watched this episode today and really enjoyed it. Liked the character Mrs. Wharton, the way she stood up for herself and I loved when she shot the...

7 Replies

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Last post by joefan
Fri Nov 25, 2022 8:25 pm
Episode 321 - ERIN

Last post by Oxgirl « Sun Sep 25, 2022 4:18 am
Replies: 11
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:30 am
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Date: January 26, 1969

Summary: Hoss finds some Indians with one of their cows and meets Erin, an Irish woman raised by the Sioux Indians. She...

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As English is not my mother tongue I had problems to understand the actress, it doesn't happen very often with other actors on this show. I don’t...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Sun Sep 25, 2022 4:18 am
Episode 322 - COMPANY OF FORGOTTEN MEN

Last post by daisy60 « Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:53 am
Replies: 4
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:25 pm

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Date: February 2, 1969

Summary: Candy's retired Sergeant asks if he and some of his retired men can stay on the Ponderosa for a while, but what...

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It's an ok episode. I haven't seen it for a while. Candy was an army 'brat' so it was a good Candy episode. Candy is smart. He must have figured them...

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Last post by daisy60
Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:53 am
Episode 323 - THE CLARION

Last post by Janet the Wicked « Thu Sep 22, 2022 2:20 pm
Replies: 6
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:26 pm

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Date: February 9, 1969

Summary: Ben stops in to see an old friend of his, Ruth Manning, the owner of The Clarion newspaper and it is being...

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I'm not a fan of Phyllis Thaxter so it's a double yuck-o-rama for me. But Ben sure looks nice in this episode.

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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Thu Sep 22, 2022 2:20 pm
Episode 324 - THE LADY AND THE MOUNTAIN LION

Last post by Oxgirl « Sun Sep 25, 2022 1:04 pm
Replies: 9
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:27 pm

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Date: February 23, 1969

Summary: Ben and the other ranchers are having trouble with a Mountain Lion killing cattle. Ben and Roy go in hunt of the...

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@Oxgirl Richard Haydn was born in London.
from IMDB:
London-born character actor George Richard Haydon was noted for his put-on nasal delivery and...

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5681 Views

Last post by Oxgirl
Sun Sep 25, 2022 1:04 pm
Episode 325 - FIVE CANDLES

Last post by Oxgirl « Tue Sep 27, 2022 9:59 am
Replies: 11
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:28 pm
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Date: March 2, 1969

Summary: Toby Bristol is on trial for murder. The deputy takes him to the basement to a holding cell until the trial continues....

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Five candles = five people about to be snuffed out.

I wonder if Michael tickled Lorne's tootsies in the scene where he's taking care of the old...
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7433 Views

Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Sep 27, 2022 9:59 am
Episode 326 - THE WISH

Last post by daisy60 « Sat Oct 08, 2022 6:45 am
Replies: 17
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:29 pm
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Date: March 9, 1969

Summary: Hoss goes on a vacation and rides into a town called Chiso. He meets a little black boy named John, who has stolen...

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Michael was very good at writing episodes that brought out our emotions. Both The Wish and He Was Only Seven were two of Michael's best tearjerker...
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Last post by daisy60
Sat Oct 08, 2022 6:45 am
Episode 327 - THE DESERTER

Last post by Oxgirl « Wed Oct 12, 2022 4:18 am
Replies: 10
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:30 pm
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Date: March 16, 1969

Summary: Candy comes across a sergeant with a gunshot wound that has been accused of desertion and framed for murder. Candy...

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You're not supposed to notice that Joe's hair grew longer while riding around and lost his gloves. If you look closely, as I usually do-Cochise often...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Wed Oct 12, 2022 4:18 am
Episode 328 - EMILY

Last post by Oxgirl « Mon Oct 17, 2022 1:55 pm
Replies: 9
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:30 pm

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Date: March 23, 1969

Summary: Joe's ex-fiancée Emily move's to Virginia City. She lies to Joe and her husband and gets Joe accused of robbery and...

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If I suddenly found myself in Virginia City and saw Joe I'd be quite flustered! :faint :thud
I don't think I'd be able to speak. :laughing

:yes...

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7552 Views

Last post by Oxgirl
Mon Oct 17, 2022 1:55 pm
Episode 329 - THE RUNNING MAN

Last post by daisy60 « Fri Oct 21, 2022 8:15 am
Replies: 35
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:31 pm
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Date: March 30, 1969

Summary: Candy gets a letter from friends in Butlerville that need his help. Candy and Joe go to Buttlerville and find out...

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I thought it funny that Joe just stuck the deputy badge on. Don't you have to be sworn in, or was he just being ironic? :laughing

I think he...
35 Replies

11647 Views

Last post by daisy60
Fri Oct 21, 2022 8:15 am
Episode 330 - THE UNWANTED

Last post by daisy60 « Tue Oct 25, 2022 2:20 pm
Replies: 5
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:32 pm

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Date: April 6, 1969

Summary: Ben's friend retired Marshall, Luke Mansfield, and his daughter come for a visit but the Marshall has to go looking...

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This does have some good moments. Bonnie did a great job as Lorrie, a bit of a rebellious teenager and did very well with Dan. I love the scene when...

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5503 Views

Last post by daisy60
Tue Oct 25, 2022 2:20 pm
Episode 331 - SPEAK NO EVIL

Last post by Oxgirl « Sun Oct 30, 2022 2:38 pm
Replies: 5
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:33 pm

First post

Date: April 20, 1969

Summary: Coley Claybourne, a young boy, and his Father strike Gold and the boys’ Father dies leaving Ben, a cousin and a judge...

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Saw this today. Meh, an okay ep in some ways, quite a good story, etc., but didn't really float my boat or interest me particularly.
I did find the...

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5859 Views

Last post by Oxgirl
Sun Oct 30, 2022 2:38 pm
Episode 332 - THE FENCE

Last post by daisy60 « Fri Nov 04, 2022 3:31 pm
Replies: 2
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:35 pm

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Date: April 27, 1969

Summary: Ben and Hoss visit Sam Masters,the former commander of a Confederate prison, where they become under attack by...

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This one seems a little tedious. I do love the Cartwights in the snow. Winter Kill was much better, especially at the beginning when Joe kept falling...

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Last post by daisy60
Fri Nov 04, 2022 3:31 pm
Episode 333 - A RIDE IN THE SUN

Last post by Oxgirl « Thu Nov 10, 2022 10:37 am
Replies: 7
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 2:36 pm

First post

Date: May 11, 1969

Summary: Three swindlers robbed the Virginia City Bank and shoot Ben. Joe and Hoss go after the robbers through the desert....

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:rotfl :rotfl :rotfl :rotfl

Comes to us all, sadly! :sad

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Last post by Oxgirl
Thu Nov 10, 2022 10:37 am

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